Hg: withdrawal of heavy weapons in the Donbass will be held in 2 stages

The diversion of weapons in the Donbass will be carried out on the types of weapons, said at a press conference in Lugansk, Deputy head of SMM OSCE in Ukraine Alexander Hg.

On Tuesday in Minsk agreement was initialed the withdrawal of certain weapons a caliber of 100 millimeters and tanks from the frontline in Donbass. On Wednesday all sides have signed the contract.

"This Withdrawal will be carried out in 2 stages. 1st phase will start after 2 days of complete ceasefire, he will be in the area of security in the Lugansk region. This will be done by types of weapons: tanks first, then artillery, then mortars, and It is required to take fifteen days, " said the Hg.

according to his statement, the second phase will be implemented again on the type of weapon throughout the rest of the security area, It will take 24 days.

"If all will be implemented in full force in good faith, This plan can make a significant contribution to the strengthening of the ceasefire regime ", - said Hg.

The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 8 thousand people.